Arpa Darrehsi, Tabriz
village in Meydan Chay Rural District, Iran

Arpa Darrehsi (Persian: آرپا درهسی) is a village in Meydan Chay Rural District of Basmenj District in Tabriz County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 793 in 220 households, when it was in the Central District. The following census in 2011 counted 757 people in 225 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,033 people in 322 households.
In 2021, the rural district was separated from the district in the formation of Basmenj District.
The public source identifies “Arpa Darrehsi, Tabriz” as village in Meydan Chay Rural District, Iran. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Arpa, Darrehsi and Tabriz.
Why this record matters
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Maps, plans, fabric surveys and administrative records can establish how the site’s name, extent and function changed over time. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 13, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q5663538. Authority coordinates are 38.090, 46.422. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2006, 2011, 2016 and 2021.
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This entry incorporates text from “Arpa Darrehsi, Tabriz” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.